Index-based Weather Insurance – Exploring Demand and Take-up

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 2013
Country:
India
Document Type:
Briefing
Theme:
Economic Growth
Authors:
Agrawal, S., Mobarak, A.M., Nestor, L.C.

Abstract

This briefing outlines a project in India which examines the existing low market demand for index-based rainfall insurance through a randomized experiment in an environment where informal risk-sharing networks exist.

Citation

Mobarak, A.M.; Nestor, L.C.; Agrawal, S. Index-based Weather Insurance – Exploring Demand and Take-up. (2013) 2 pp.

Index-based Weather Insurance – Exploring Demand and Take-up

Published 1 January 2013
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